Example sentences of "[pron] could [adv] see [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could also see something I had absolutely no wish to see at all , which was Quigley 's bottom . |
| 2 | I could also see there was no solution . |
| 3 | I could see writing would be difficult , but I could also see I would possibly be good at it . |
| 4 | My mother danced away and I could n't see her . |
| 5 | Erm n I as I say I could n't see her the bed it was it was a duvet and . |
| 6 | ‘ Idiot that I was , I was crass enough to insist , since I could n't see her privately ; to push her into a corner and tell her … tell her — oh , lord , I must have been mental ! — that if I could n't see her privately I would n't see her ever again . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Idiot that I was , I was crass enough to insist , since I could n't see her privately ; to push her into a corner and tell her … tell her — oh , lord , I must have been mental ! — that if I could n't see her privately I would n't see her ever again . ’ |
| 8 | Well I could n't see her cos I had my back turned . |
| 9 | I said , well I could n't see her very well . |
| 10 | Probably cos I could n't see her |
| 11 | At first I could n't see them , but when I heard a little quack I had a close look and saw them all there huddled together and trying to keep warm . |
| 12 | I could n't see them either . |
| 13 | I know , but I could n't see them though . |
| 14 | I could n't see them and I was and you had |
| 15 | At one point I felt as if I was drifting slowly across a huge , vivid moviescreen , so large I could n't see its edges . |
| 16 | But I could n't see me staying away all that time … not from you , and then probably being persuaded to follow their line and make America my home . |
| 17 | No , I could n't see what caused it . |
| 18 | I could n't see what to photograph , even when I got my slides back there was nothing there . |
| 19 | From where I was out in the audience I could n't see what Clarence White was doing — so I assumed he was playing bottleneck |
| 20 | I could n't see what it was but it made a funny crackling noise . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I could n't see what that was — tears or laughter . ’ |
| 22 | She was n't doing anything interesting at all so I could n't see what the fascination was . |
| 23 | ‘ I could n't see what went on behind the screen . |
| 24 | It was n't her fault , it 's mine — I could n't see what he was capable of . |
| 25 | they 're not angels , they 're a hard regiment , but they 're also highly disciplined and highly trained , I 've got , I , I , the other thing I could n't see what good , I mean is it , is it the , I mean its not , its not the anniversaries or any thing so I do n't know why they brought the out , cos I ca n't see what interviewing people twenty years after the thing happen can do . |
| 26 | and honestly I could n't see what I got |
| 27 | I could n't see her face but I knew she was older than I was . |
| 28 | I could n't see her face very clearly now , but could sense how she 'd withdrawn from me . |
| 29 | Although I could n't see her face properly , her tongue was painting my image by numbers . |
| 30 | She was lying almost abeam of us , and at first I could n't see her hull , but only a sort of thickening of the mist that turned out to be her mast . |